Those second grade spelling lists may be getting serious, but that's no reason to stop having fun. Here's a high-energy hopscotch game to try.

Help your child bring a bit of Halloween magic to school with a spooky ghost pen!

This science fair project idea observes products available in the school cafeteria and waste produced by these products.

Kids get to play mad scientist in this wacky drawing game that's a great way to help kids to mellow out after the high-energy antics of recess.

Dress up a plain old pen with this pretty craft that's great for back-to-school time.

Get kids excited about gathering their school supplies by teaching them how to make their own writing supplies!

These cool treats are loaded with fruit, veggies, protein, and calcium, just what your child needs to fuel up for a busy day at school.

This colorful caterpillar attaches itself to pencil holders and guards your school supplies!

When it comes to helping your third grader manage a school backpack, small steps now bring big payoffs later.

Return to school in style! Dress up your pencil holders with this delightful and always seasonally appropriate arts and craft project.

Start the school year off on the right foot by treating your child's new teacher to a special heart-felt surprise!

Try this concrete, hands-on organization system and you can count on more efficient, less stressful evenings this school year.

How much does 100 weigh? Play this fun guessing game with your child to commemorate the 100th day of school.

Get inspired by nature and use recycled materials to create unforgettable pencil holders in time for the back to school season.

Try turning the evening ritual of asking about your kid's school day into a challenging game that consists of twenty questions.

Help your child get organized for the school year ahead and establish some important skills that will help him for years to come!

This school year, have your child decorate his very own clip board and watch him do his homework in style!

Make these homemade friendship pencils for a party or the beginning of school and have a stylish writing utensil that kids will love trading.

Challenge your first or second grade reader to make 100 words in this reading and spelling activity for the 100th Day of School.

Creepy, crawly, spooky and even kind of cute! This spider loves school supplies and will do a great job guarding them.

Celebrate the 100th day of school by counting and spelling your way to a "$1.00" word in this 3rd grade math and reading game.

Help your child get ready for back to school with this fun fifth grade activity, which has him creating an "I'm Studying" door sign.

Here's a way to bring young children into the process of preparing healthy school lunches, and build up early literacy skills while they're at it!

To help your child turn a critical eye to his own school performance, and motivate him to take responsibility, make a progress portfolio!

As school starts, there's no better time to get your kid off to a fresh, fun, organized start. Here's a desk craft for style-minded students!

By using watercolor paints to practice writing letters, sentences, and math problems, your child will practice first grade skills in his "Sidewalk School."

Keep school day sniffles at bay with a simple felt tissue cozy that fits neatly in a 3-ring binder.

Inspired by Japanese woodcuts, this make your own stamps project will be a big hit with your fifth grade or middle school child.

Help your child learn healthy eating habits by transforming every kid's favorite food into a healthy, flavorful after-school snack.

Here's an activity that will get your child's attention with a back-to-school shopping spree. He'll use decimal skills to add, subtract, multiply, and divide!